Skewing the evidence 1
No reasonable person can defend ignorant or intemperate denunciations or harassment of other scholars, be they pro-Israeli or pro-Palestinian ("Forget reds under the bed, there's Arabs in the attic...
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Skewing the evidence 3
Roger Ballard's attack on Terry Eagleton and Daniel Pipes (Letters, THES , October 17) was a rant. The letter is a perfect example of the anticolonial mindset. It confidently takes the moral high...
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Accidental funding 2
Hefce did not unveil any proposals on teaching funding last week as you report ("V-cs pan Hefce bid to redirect funding", THES , October 17), nor does it have plans to force nearly 50 universities to...
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Unbalanced support
Bruce Yardley ("Don't lose MSc magic", THES , October 17) correctly emphasises the importance of vocational masters degrees for young professionals. But he is wide of the mark in his economic...
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Asuitable first move 1
Where is the evidence that widening participation and a slowdown in vacancies will push more graduates into low-paid administrative or other casual work ("Graduates set for low-paid first jobs", THES...
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Asuitable first move 2
Many UK careers services would have been disappointed to read comments implying a lack of support for students. We do much more than offer a computer program and pamphlets. We run events that cover...
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Elite university funding 'will hit jobs and research' Plans by ministers to concentrate funding in a few elite universities will lead to the loss of thousands of jobs without improving the quality of...
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Commission clears plan for disposal of radioactive waste at Hinkley Point A, UK
Brussels, 22 October 2003 Commission opinion of 20 October 2003 concerning the plan for the disposal of radioactive waste arising from the decommissioning of the Hinkley Point A Power Station located...
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Commission clears plan for disposal of radioactive waste at Mülheim-Kärlach, Germany
Brussels, 22 October 2003 Commission opinion of 20 October 2003 concerning the plan for the disposal of radioactive waste arising from the decommissioning and dismantling of the nuclear power plant...
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Commission clears plan for disposal of radioactive waste at Risø National Laboratories, Denmark
Brussels, 22 October 2003 Commission opinion of 20 October 2003 concerning the plan for the disposal of radioactive waste arising from the dismantling of nuclear facilities including research...
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Smart manufacturing: EU Research sparks revolution in machine tools, robots and automation
Brussels, 22 October 2003 A real renaissance in European manufacturing was the focus of a briefing chaired by European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin today. The briefing highlighted the EMO...
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Philippe Busquin Commissaire européen chargé de la Recherche La recherche européenne pour une fabrication propre et intelligente Conference on sustainable and flexible manufacturing Milan, le 22 octob
Milan, le 22 octobre 2003 J'ai le plaisir de pouvoir faire une synthèse sur les présentations qui vous ont été faites aujourd'hui, mais je tiens tout d'abord à remercier Mr Dante Speroni, vice...
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Corrigendum for the Finalised Text of the Cooperation Agreement on a Civil Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) - Galileo Between the European Community and Its Member States and the People's Rep
Brussels, 22 Oct 2003 Full text of Document 13324/03 Corrigendum 01 Suite of documents 13324/03 Page CE/CN/en7 shall be replaced by the page attached hereto. ARTICLE 4 Scope of cooperation activities...
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EMO sets scene for future of European manufacturing
Brussels, 22 Oct 2003 At a special media briefing at the EMO machine tool fair in Milan (IT), Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin highlighted the need for a 'strategic research agenda' to improve...
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Industrial Technologies - Predicting the outcome
Brussels, 22 Oct 2003 On-going trials of the predictive emission-monitoring model developed in the RESPEC project show this tool can offer a realtime, cost-saving alternative to continuous emission...